Metta Sandiford-Artest [1] (born Ronald William Artest Jr.; November 13, 1979), previously legally named Metta World Peace, is an American former professional basketball player who played 19 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

(Formerly known as Ronald William Artest. Changed to Metta World Peace (2011) then to The Panda's Friend (~2014) and Metta Sandiford-Artest (2020).) Position: Small Forward Shoots: Right

Mar 24, 2020 · NBA star Ron Artest changed his name to Metta World Peace and changed the discussion around mental health issues for professional athletes.

Pistons center Ben Wallace attempted a layup shot but was fouled from behind by Pacers small forward Ron Artest. A furious Wallace then shoved Artest, and a fight broke out on the court between players from both teams.

Ron Artest Lyrics: He passed me the ball (Yeah) / He never passed me the ball / He passed me the ball (Yeah, you feel me) / Kobe passed me the ball and I shot a three (Yeah, yeah) / Yeah /...

Aug 10, 2021 · Where is Ron Artest Now? According to the Netflix production, Ron Artest knew that something was going on inside his mind, so he had honestly requested some time off, but he was not granted it due to the pressure of the NBA season.

May 28, 2019 · World Peace, known as Ron Artest for much of his N.B.A. career, has become a strong voice on mental health and the subject of a documentary. But he knows many remember him for one thing: the...

Dec 18, 2018 · Artest was part of the California movement to adopt lime green as the color for mental health awareness and is active during May, the month designated to observe awareness.

Feb 20, 2024 · AllPacers caught up with Metta Sandiford-Artest, then Ron Artest with the Indiana Pacers, during NBA All-Star weekend.

Ronald William Artest III (born April 30, 1999) is an American professional basketball player who is a free agent. He played college basketball for the Cal State Northridge Matadors and is the son of former NBA All-Star Metta Sandiford-Artest.